Omar Abdullah Meets US Diplomats, Calls For Relook At Travel Advisories For J&K

Abdullah raised the issue at a meeting with US diplomats at his Gupkar residence.

“US diplomats called on National Conference Vice President @OmarAbdullah at his Gupkar residence today. The delegation included Minister-Counselor for Political Affairs Graham Mayer, First Secretary Gary Applegarth, and Political Counselor Abhiram,” the NC in a post on X.

It said the meeting was also attended by NC MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and party chief spokesperson and head of communications Tanvir Sadiq.
“Discussions covered a wide range of issues pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir and the region in general,” the party said.
During the meeting, Abdullah emphasised the importance of relooking at the travel advisories for Jammu and Kashmir with a view to ease restrictions.
“He encouraged people from around the world to visit Kashmir and experience its beauty and culture firsthand. He also invited the diplomats to visit Kashmir with their families as a first step to inspire confidence among tourists from the United States and other parts of the world,” the NC said.